Press Release GA/EF/2960 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Second Committee
11th Meeting (AM)
SECOND COMMITTEE DEBATES STEPS TO HELP MEET
INTERNATIONAL POVERTY-ERADICATION GOALS
Speakers Discuss Proposed World Solidarity Fund to Combat Poverty
Press Release GA/EF/2960 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Second Committee
11th Meeting (AM)
SECOND COMMITTEE DEBATES STEPS TO HELP MEET
INTERNATIONAL POVERTY-ERADICATION GOALS
Speakers Discuss Proposed World Solidarity Fund to Combat Poverty
Press Release GA/DIS/3203 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
First Committee
8th Meeting (AM)
‘STALLED’ DISARMAMENT AGENDA, SMALL ARMS TRADE, ANTI-PERSONNEL MINES
AMONG ISSUES ADDRESSED, AS FIRST COMMITTEE DEBATE CONTINUES
Press Release GA/AB/3458 |
Background Release
FIFTH COMMITTEE TO BEGIN REVIEW OF DRAFT UN PROGRAMME BUDGET
FOR 2002-2003, MONDAY, 15 OCTOBER
At its afternoon meeting on Monday, 15 October, the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) will begin review of the United Nations proposed programme budget for 2002-2003 (documents A/56/6 and fascicles 1-33).
Press Release GA/9931 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Plenary
24th Meeting (AM)
GENERAL ASSEMBLY SPEAKERS APPLAUD AWARD OF NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
TO SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN AND UNITED NATIONS
Nabil Elaraby (Egypt) Elected to Fill Vacancy on International Court of Justice
Press Release DEV/2342 POP/810 |
UNITED NATIONS DEMOGRAPHIC YEARBOOK SHOWS GLOBAL TRENDS IN POPULATION,
LIFE EXPECTANCY, RELATED ISSUES
Press Release SG/SM/7990 AFR/341 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES ‘SPIRIT OF OPENNESS, TOLERANCE’ AS CÔTE D’IVOIRE
FORUM FOR NATIONAL RECONCILIATION OPENS
Following is the text of the message (originally delivered in French, on his behalf by Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Ibrahima Fall) of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Forum for National Reconciliation in Côte d’Ivoire:
Press Release GA/SHC/3631 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Third Committee
7th Meeting (AM)
POVERTY, NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION HIGHLIGHTED, AS THIRD COMMITTEE
CONCLUDES DISCUSSION OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ISSUES
Press Release GA/L/3184 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Sixth Committee
7th Meeting (AM)
DELEGATES CALL FOR REVIEW OF EFFORTS TO MINIMIZE UNINTENDED
EFFECTS IN IMPOSITION OF UNITED NATIONS SANCTIONS
Concern is Expressed in Legal Committee over Humanitarian
Aspects and Negative Consequences for Third Parties; Guidelines Sought
Press Release GA/L/3183/CORR.1 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Sixth Committee
6th Meeting (AM)
UNITED STATES EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES TO FAMILIES OF AFGHAN PERSONNEL
KILLED IN OPERATIONS AGAINST KABUL
CORRECTION
The last paragraph of page 10 of Press Release GA/L/3183 of 10 October (summary of statement by GAILE ANN RAMOUTAR of Trinidad and Tobago) should be amended to read:
Press Release GA/EF/2959 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Second Committee
10th Meeting (AM)
SECOND COMMITTEE BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM,
EXTERNAL DEBT CRISIS AND DEVELOPMENT
Deteriorating Short-Term Outlook for Financial Flows